Vintage & Style
1988 is a serious, structured vintage with slow evolution. The weather improved late in the season. Reds are firm and long-lived; whites are fresh and clear.

By Region
Burgundy: classic reds, taut whites
Bordeaux: great aging potential, tight tannins
Rhône: well-balanced, long-lived
Loire: vibrant dry chenins, elegant sweets
Alsace: linear rieslings, dry sylvaners
Champagne: fine, tense vintage

Worth Noting
1988 is a vintage for aging, showing depth over immediacy.

Signature
1988 reflects solid rectitude: a built, stable, long-lasting vintage.